Legal Aid

Articles

1 Mar 2023

SJ interview: Simon Natas FRSA

This issue, Chaynee Hodgetts interviews Simon Natas FRSA

11 Jan 2023

Law Society urges lord chancellor to rethink legal aid or face judicial review

Government's 'irrational policy-making' has wide consequences for criminal justice system, Law Society warns

12 Dec 2022

SJ interview: Simon Csoka KC and Marc King

Chaynee Hodgetts interviews Simon Csoka KC and Marc King of Libertas Chambers

6 Dec 2022

Law centres: the comparative way ahead

Professor Liz Curran explains the differences between UK and Australian legal aid

28 Nov 2022

SJ interview: Dave Fendem

Chaynee Hodgetts talks to Dave Fendem, barrister and author of Dirty Briefs

31 Oct 2022

The not so secret barrister: Dave Fendem’s Dirty Briefs

Chaynee Hodgetts reviews the anonymous criminal defence barrister's new book

21 Oct 2022

Access to legal aid widened for domestic abuse victims

Law Society has suggested any expansion of legal aid for special guardians be non-means tested

20 Oct 2022

A case law review of data retention in policing

Emelia Bezant-Gahan reviews when police infringement of Article 8 ECHR rights is deemed 'proportionat';